Minnesota State House District 3A

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mn-hd-03a
State
Minnesota
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
03A
Land Area
10,476.9 sq mi
Water Area
3,251.7 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Minnesota State House District 3A

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Koochiching County3104.61 sq mi29.6%100.0%
St. Louis County2694.03 sq mi25.7%43.1%
Lake County2071.73 sq mi19.8%98.2%
Cook County1452.57 sq mi13.9%100.0%
Itasca County1153.70 sq mi11.0%43.3%

Showing all 5 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Babbitt city105.95 sq mi1.0%100.0%
Hoyt Lakes city55.91 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Lutsen CDP10.58 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Silver Bay city7.63 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Finland CDP6.72 sq mi0.1%100.0%
International Falls city6.41 sq mi0.1%94.3%
Big Falls city6.04 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Effie city3.66 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Mizpah city3.02 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Ely city2.93 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Tower city2.92 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Grand Marais city2.91 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Cook city2.61 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Bigfork city1.85 sq mi<0.1%99.8%
Nett Lake CDP1.72 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Northome city1.46 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Orr city1.40 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Littlefork city1.19 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Ranier city1.07 sq mi<0.1%99.7%
Beaver Bay city0.80 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Soudan CDP0.68 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Winton city0.12 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 22 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
MN District 842,417100.0%5.9%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
29,565
Active Voters
29,565 (100.0%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202425,887 (87.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202220,532 (69.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202023,217 (78.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201818,612 (63.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201619,921 (67.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201415,799 (53.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201218,448 (62.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/11/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
41,857 (± 643)
Median Age
54.5
Median Household Income
$68,320 (± $2,564)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
28.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 186,48515.5%
18 to 6422,13052.9%
65 and over13,24231.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8282.0%
White, not Hispanic37,36489.3%
Black, not Hispanic2220.5%
Asian, not Hispanic1580.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1,2132.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic40.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1600.4%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,9084.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
41,489
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
35,010

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic40,72998.2%
Hispanic7671.8%
White38,09491.8%
Black1660.4%
Asian970.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,1862.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.0%
Two or More Races1170.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic34,49298.5%
Hispanic5191.5%
White32,64993.3%
Black2710.8%
Asian1670.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,3383.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.0%
Two or More Races650.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).